Use gorget in a sentence. a piece of armor to protect the throat. a collar. an article of clothing covering the neck and breast, formerly worn by women; wimple. a patch of color, often iridescent, on the throat of a bird, as on a male hummingbird.
Von Koenigseggâs bald pate and his mellifluous, lightly accented English, not to mention his headquarters on a remote, decommissioned military base, bring to mind a Bond villain. And the association is apt, for while von Koenigseggâs ambitions may not be malevolent, heâs nevertheless bent on world domination, at least in the realm of seven-figure supercars. The automobile industry is littered with the skeletons of failed startups driven by a single manâs all-consuming vision.
What we know from myth, history, and inspiration. Baldur is the dead God of Light in Norse mythology. That sounds like an oxymoron â a dead God of Light? â and yet it is the way that Norse cosmology works. Baldur was the youngest son of Odin and Frigg, and he was the most beautiful of all the Aesir (sky Gods). He was cheerful and kind, and his smile brought light to everyone in Asgard. White light shone from him wherever he went, and his sacred plant was the Chamomile which is white and brings sweet sleep.